A Timeless Toolkit for Executive Succession
This is not a drill – your CEO is leaving. Whether it’s tomorrow, next month, next year or in five years, the executive leader WILL leave your organization. The questions,…
The Problem With Using Free Sharepoint for Boards of Directors
Using free Sharepoint for board director activities is a little like trying to flip a pancake using a spoon. You may eventually get it to work, but it doesn’t work…
How to Conduct a Board Meeting for a Nonprofit
As the first board members arrive at the board meeting, the tone for the meeting is already being set. When all board directors are in their seats before the meeting…
What Technology to Consider When Starting a Nonprofit
A nonprofit begins with an idea for a helpful cause. In researching how to start a nonprofit, founders have work to do on many fronts. Of course, founders need to…
Defining Risk and Compliance in the Nonprofit Realm
For many decades, nonprofit organizations were highly regarded as groups that worked hard for the greater good without compromising their good reputations. In recent years, that concept began to change…
What Does Data Governance Mean in the Healthcare Industry?
The healthcare industry is made up of many moving parts. The scope and complexity of the healthcare industry make it incredibly challenging to explain how data governance provides value. There…
The Importance of Using HIPAA-Compliant Board Portal Technology
Nearly everyone requires some type of healthcare each year. In fact, most people visit multiple healthcare providers on a regular basis either for illness, injury or preventative care. All healthcare…
The Risk of Boards Voting by Email
Depending on whether a board is a nonprofit, private, or public board and which state it’s in, the board may be able to vote via email, but that doesn’t necessarily…
How Nonprofit Boards Can Work Within Their Budgets to Improve Performance
Individuals and corporations regularly make many choices about how they spend and allocate their money. A budget is a plan for how the organization wants to spend its money. In…
Responsibilities for a Risk Manager for a Nonprofit
In the excitement of fundraising, getting donor commitments and hosting events, nonprofit boards may overlook an issue that’s vital to the organization’s sustainability — risk management. Risk management is a…
